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Our Country's Environment

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which landform is a high, flat area that rises steeply above the land around it?

a)

mountain

b)

basin

c)

plateau

d)

coastal plain

2.

If soil is farmed over and over, what happens to it?

a)

It gets richer.

b)

It gets polluted.

c)

It produces energy.

d)

It gets worn out.

3.

Which is a renewable source of energy?

a)

oil

b)

natural gas

c)

coal

d)

solar power

4.

The Interior Plains area of the United States is known for its _____.

a)

rich soil

b)

tall mountains

c)

ocean breezes

d)

extremely low rainfall

5.

An area will most likely have cold winters if it _______.

a)

is close to the ocean

b)

is far from the equator

c)

has a low elevation

d)

has little precipitation

6.

What mountain range stretches from Maine to Alabama?

a)

Rocky

b)

Illinois

c)

Himalayas

d)

Appalachians

7.

Two forms of precipitation are ____.

a)

rain and snow

b)

hills and mountains

c)

lakes and rivers

d)

states and provinces

8.

Making used products into new products is _____.

a)

designing

b)

selling

c)

recycling

d)

learning

9.

The pattern of weather in a place over time is called its ____.

a)

reuse

b)

conservation

c)

coastal plain

d)

climate

10.

The St. Lawrence Seaway allows ships to travel from Canada and the United States from the Great Lakes to the ______.

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Nile River

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Grand Canyon